He listened, then laughed aloud, and said: 'Tell him who sent you that the
mouth of Dingaan shall be welcome, and shall speak the words of Dingaan in peace; yet I would that it were the head of Dingaan that came and not his
mouth only, for then Axe Groan-Maker would join in our talk--ay, because of one Mopo, whom his brother Chaka murdered, it would also speak with Dingaan.
A Spanish ship is said to have been wrecked at the
mouth, several of the crew of which lived for some time among, the natives.
the half containing eye and
mouth) red, and with the hinder half green.
"No, no, no, not my Father!" cried Pinocchio, wild with terror; but as he screamed, the gold pieces tinkled together in his
mouth.
Again I ran after him, and again he ran into the cave; but this time I stopped at the
mouth. I dropped back a short distance and watched.
I had of course long been used to a halter and a headstall, and to be led about in the fields and lanes quietly, but now I was to have a bit and bridle; my master gave me some oats as usual, and after a good deal of coaxing he got the bit into my
mouth, and the bridle fixed, but it was a nasty thing!
Then she would come out of the cave and he should kiss her on the
mouth. And she bade him have no dread, for she would do him no harm.
"This is the man without disgust, this is Zarathustra himself, the surmounter of the great disgust, this is the eye, this is the
mouth, this is the heart of Zarathustra himself."
The necessary operations for the descent, and the subsequent removal of the cranes and scaffolding that inclined over the
mouth of the Columbiad, required a certain period of time.
In the gathering darkness I could just make out the
mouth of San Rafael Creek, and by the time we entered it I could barely see its banks.
Why should one crustacean, which has an extremely complex
mouth formed of many parts, consequently always have fewer legs; or conversely, those with many legs have simpler
mouths?
Feeling himself so smitten, he imagined himself slain or badly wounded for certain, and recollecting his liquor he drew out his flask, and putting it to his
mouth began to pour the contents into his stomach; but ere he had succeeded in swallowing what seemed to him enough, there came another almond which struck him on the hand and on the flask so fairly that it smashed it to pieces, knocking three or four teeth and grinders out of his
mouth in its course, and sorely crushing two fingers of his hand.